The skin can also be polluted by pesticides. My smoothie for three days 8 oz day drink consist of 2 med bananas, 1 lg cucumber,1 cup or more mixed organic spinach, kale, arugula, 1/3-1/2 cup, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, 2 small cups Activia yogurt, 1/2 cup brewed green tea, 2 tablespoons organic Bragg’s apple cider vinegar, 1 tsp turmeric. Thanks for this post! Side effects of eating too much. That sure adds up calories, and MFP tells me I’m over my sugar amount everyday! In general if you have poor gut flora then you can have all sorts of digestion troubles (and a lot of other issues too). Thank you for your candor and factual information. So, I think you answered my questions. Only protein I get is in greens and nuts and seeds. I will sart to go easy and take up the tip about combiing the fruit with a fat of some kind I do not need to diets as I am right for my hight and age Thank You. Ever since then I’ve had a ton of diarrhea. My good cholesterol had dipped to under 1.0. Then I had a series of infections which required many courses of antibiotics. Any other fruits that should be counted as a vegetable? If we wanna get fancy we’ll throw in raw cacao powder and add avocado to make them really creamy chocolate! There is a lot of evidence that large amounts of fructose can cause harm when consumed in excess. This is some really great information. I am a member of FA. Having been to the Gastric Clinic this week with all of the symptoms in your article, it was discussed at the Clinic whether I was eating too much fruit, veg and salad. Eating more than a couple of servings of fruit per day sends my sugar cravings through the roof! Tropical places always get me too, and that’s a great time to indulge a bit more. Also we have fruit purees. The only negative to consuming 'too much' fruit would be excess gas especially if you are eating the peels and skins of the fruits as that is where the majority of the in-soluble fiber is. Thank you again! This, in turn, will cause an upset stomach, characterized by stomach irritation. It has been very challenging and painful. Dragon fruit which is also known as pitaya fruit or pitahaya fruit is a delicious fruit found and popular among the regions of Central America, South America, and Asia. Hmmm will have to ease up. While plums are clearly one of the most nutritious fruits available today, those who want to take this fruit – including the dried version of it – should be wary about the following possible side effects when consumed in high amounts: 1. Still, there are ways to get too many calories from fruit. I am a carpenter so exert a lot of energy and sweat all day till I roll up. The sugar cravings, the bloating, the not losing weight, all of what you said, I’m like “are they like reading my mind???!! Too much of anything is unhealthy, we all know that, but if you’re going to claim that you’re eating too much fruit simply because “you love juice” then I’m sorry but you’re just not being serious. Is my diet problematic? Yes, particularly if you're over 40 and have a history of heart disease or high blood pressure , or both. Here are five possible side effects of eating too much yogurt. I would only be eating veges. Plantains, apples oranges and bananas are my go to. Yes I knew about how high the sugars could be, but after reading all this information, I was basically clueless. So you see. I could not figure out what was making me bloated all the time so I am going to cut back on the fruit for a week and see if there is a difference. False post…….I’m going to keep it simple…..eat fruits before any food or eat fruit as food, above mentioned problems or solved! My diet was so bad and I have been eating healthily for the past 10 months but in the last two months my fruit intake has gone sky high. We will eat too much tortilla, bread, and potato otherwise. This is definitely me. I nearly lost my life then when the bacteria attacked my pancreas and threw me into a (sudden onset) diabetic coma. Although I don’t eat as many servings of that as I do fruit. Hi Lily! I’ve just stumbled across this page after over hauling my diet. any suggestions, I just ate 3 very ripe banana and an apple. Thanks for the advice. Blessings. Here's why you shouldn't eat an unlimited amount of fruit, or even overdo it: While it may be packed with nutrients, fruit is also a major source of carbs. In a day I’ll eat 10-14 apples, and a huge bowl of grapes. I got control of my hyperthyroidism and they didn’t radiate my thyroid (which they wanted to do). I will definitely cut my fruit down . I must say lily you look healthy(cute too) so what your suggesting sure does you justice. Eating too much passion fruit may cause drowsiness. I am constantly bloated, I cannot stop eating, I crave sugar all the time, I am gaining weight, and its overall made me hate fruit but I cannot stop eating it. I decided to compare WW to calories, and I was able to stay in the 1300-1500 range. I almost did not read your article but I’m glad I did because I recently added more fruit to my diet and became very gassy and it was killing me. Now I only eat 2 servings of fruit per day, usually one with breakfast and one as a snack, along with a protein/fat like peanut butter or nuts or an egg or something. I bike, drink lots of water, and make everything homemade, but can’t lose!! Well guess I’m in trouble!!! Too many fats prevent the absorption of carbs into your body’s cells. I forgot to mention that in my daily nutrabullet drink I also add raw coconut oil, hemp ground. It was very comforting to read your advice as I have definitely been consuming too much fruit, thinking it was the best way to lose weight. Hurray, I may have just found the answer. Is this a situation of how everybody is different and/or how our make up is different. Thanks! It’s selective information I guess. And so do eat green smoothies fairly often. I admire your health very much. I wondered if you knew which things if any I could try. For people with potential blood sugar issues, guidance from a nutrition expert can be invaluable. I too am a weight watcher. I had trouble falling asleep (4 hours of tossing and turning) and awoke just an hour later with bloating, gas pain and colic, bowel noises, nausea and diarrhea. Rob and I loved it there and we are hoping to be back next summer. Sit at the computer quite a lot. This is my first time leaving a comment but what you wrote is so informative that I had to honestly thank you. I used to eat about 6, plus 8 or so veggies. It’s tricky finding the right amount of everything. Will this be the cause of my current skin issues? Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. I will keep this in mind from now on, especially when trying to eat at least 50% raw! I find that I can’t even eat spinach. Later that evening feeling some hunger pangs, but afraid to eat only sipping perrier. Thanks for explaining it so clearly . It may also enhance the effects of anticoagulants which help to dilute the blood. The riper the fruit, the more sugar it contains, so try not to leave it lying around for too long. ), Try to limit your fruit intake. So this is why my man doesn’t want to sleep in the same bed same bed as me afternoon I’ve eaten a bucket of fruit?? I love fruit – I could live on fruit! However, you can have too much of a good thing. Feel very bloated and agitated afterwards so now i know why, thank you for this insight and please know that i try to be very healthy with my food choices, i used to weigh 243 pounds and now i am 123 pounds and have kept it off with diet and exercise for 10 years but in the last year have become addicted to fruit but have severe bloating so any advice would be appreciated, i am 41 years old and female if this means anything. However, I have been noticing I have been getting diarrhea lately. Only to find myself in the early hours with a painful stomach and running to the loo. I have reintroduced milk (to add to tea only) as of yesterday and this seem ok so I am hoping I could so introduce eggs etc into my diet. I think you should preface your thoughts as just that, unsubstantiated thoughts. I will try cutting it down to 2 portions and maybe snack add some vegetables as I usually only have 1-2 a day. Desperation, Pamela 3602232333. im now 54 and life isnt the same. In SW it is advised to go to fruits as the snack item and I eat so many apples – at least 3 in the evening and as this is a ‘speed’ food I thought I was doing myself a favour but after reading this I’m going to try a week with having veggie-based snacks instead like baby corn, baby sweet peppers and when I was a kid I LOVED getting unshelled fresh peas and sitting, popping them out of their shells and eating them so I’ll be trying those again later! And now i cant seem to shake natural sugar or meat. This article was very helpful! Trader Joe’s. For reference, a small apple weighs about 150g. In the morning I have egg whites, a sweet potato , a kiwi, handful of blueberries and two strawberries. I have been eating a big bowl of fruit salad for breakfast every day for the last 3 months, thinking it would be good for my health and help me to lose weight. I was eating 2 huge bowls of fruit twice a day. Sometimes I eat so much blueberries that my excrement smells like blueberries am I eating too many blueberries? Fruit is good for you. Hi, after reading your post my sister now stops her children from eating 5 servings of fruit a day and only allows 2 now. "A dozen bananas is roughly 1,200 calories (equivalent to 14 cups of blueberries)," Bellatti said. I switched jobs awhile back and now I drive truck . I feel fine no problems, just today I started cramping after eating a bowl of mix fruit. What’s next. And I’ve been scratching my head why I bloat up a pants size by midday, at which point I’ve already had 2-3 servings of of cherries, plums, peaches, and/or nectarines. Look up “keto flu.” (By the way, here’s more info on a ketogenic diet if you’re curious.). After reading the information, I would definitely say the information is not cruely written, I am so glad I found it, I now have to reduce my fruit intake, it is the only explanation I have for the way I feel. In all honesty, I see the truth in this article, but only when contrasted against the other factors that could possibly be playing a role here. I started my diet with the shakes lost three stone then I started adding fruit to my diet and stopped loosen anymore weight and I was eating vast amounts over the now I know why I’m really angry about this ad all we got told was eating plenty of fruit but don’t get told what happens when you do. Wow this article spoke to me. I have been since making that smoothie almost every day for whole family every morning. Eeek! So in order to be able to give him wider variety of fruit I started to make smoothies in the morning and evening after meals. Firstly I craved any kind of olives I ate them by the catering tin, each day, and not a lot else, for months and months. I’ve since cut out and been so much better. I do allow myself to indulge on Sundays to minimize the cravings. As always, thank you for your food advice! That is around the fruit I eat. ", Bruning also advised eating a variety of fruit — everything from citrus to berries to banana — because all fruits bring something healthy to the table. I’m anemic when getting iron tablets from chemist he said take a vitamin C supplement to help the iron absorb. This symptom is immediately alleviated by a couple of TUMS ( calcium) or a few grains of salt. Thank you for this info. Thank you very much for the article The Sign That You Eat too Much Fruits. We’re quick to blame bread and sweets for our weight, but when you realize that a banana packs the same number of carbs as 2 slices of bread and more than some candy bars, you might have a different perspective. Very insightful article. Yep. Many fruits (like apples) are also rich in pectin, a type of fiber that folks with IBS may have trouble fully breaking down. Hmmm I am thin but now wondering if all my fruits are keeping my belly fat?? Healthy but really do feel bloated and having trouble losing weight. Avocado in a flour tortilla. The daily intake for fiber for a woman is around 24g so if you aren’t much of a veg person try the cereal but if you like veggies try swapping out some snacks you consume with some leafy greens. In Weight Watchers (I’m there too), a banana equates to 2 fruits! Am I ok? I have been attending a well known slimming group for longer than I car to remember and had moderate success. But that “healthy habit” might not be doing you any favors. I’m doing slimming world and am struggling to lose more than ½lb a week and I couldn’t figure out why! Great article. Maybe this is why I am getting mussy headaches daily.I am going to cut down on fruit intake and replace with more veg to see if it makes any difference. Anyways, I’m not exactly a healthy eater per say, I’ve never dieted in my life, and have always ate whatever sounds good. I still wonder about the high fructose content in most processed foods? i will definately cut back on the amount.thank you.very helpful xxx. Hopefully that stomach aching will go away! How much do u suggest i drink a day? Watermelon works wonders on my digestive track and is a great water dense fruit. I came across the article and thought I would comment. is helpful to someone else. My weight have not dropped at all. I will probably change to good control potion and probably eat less fruits. Well, not only did I have WAAAY TOO much fruit, but I also learned that I could have easily misprepared the fruit salad by not washing the rind of the cantaloupe and using the same knife to cut the rind off as I did to cut it up, without so much as washing in between. Effects of Eating Too Many Nuts. However, this should go away as your body adjusts to the change in fiber intake. You even know that well if you have a degree of nutrition. Will reduce intake and see what happens. And I know it’s too much, but I am so addicted and don’t know how to stop! The riper the fruit, the more sugar it contains, so try not to leave it lying around for too long. I am already lactose intolerant so when my stomach reacts like this my first thought is “Did I gave dairy”? I was doing fine until 2 months ago. Thanks so much for the article! Her article is 100% accurate.. Now please stop being a bully..why are you even here..you clearly haven’t read ALL the comments regarding certain digestive systems that simply cannot tolerate a lot of fruit in a day. My older sister said my body can’t sustain me biking 30 miles (which I also do) on 1500 calories because my thyroid will go haywire. Well my IBS has flare up with diarreah, bloaded and weakness. Anonymous! Remember, everyone has an individual tolerance for fruit, so I don’t necessarily recommend eliminating it completely. If you are allergic to a particular citrus fruit, it’s highly likely that others too can trigger an allergic reaction. Wow, thank you for this information!! Still do strenuous gigs once a fortnight in my blues band. I never had any “trots” or bloating or anything. This is because of the sugar content of the fruit. I recently had a blood test and found that my total cholesterol had gone up to over 7 whereas a year ago it was 5.4. Skin-Care Tips Food and Nutrition Thank you for this article, I did a search because of bloating, tummy cramps and very sore ‘ waste exit area’ yes I’m on diet where fruit is ‘free’, tho I do love fruit but definitely overdoing it, this article is very sensible and balanced, and an eye opener for me, so I’m going to cut back on fruit and consentrate on more veg and a more balanced approach to diet . However, coming upon this sight has lead me to a whole new way of looking at fruit and of how they should be consumed. Thinking back I’ve concluded after looking online it is to many prickly pears. Wow, I never realized there was such a thing as eating TOO MUCH FRUIT! Last Updated on June 17, 2019 by Jane Sheeba 1 Comment. I stick to blueberries which I add with walnuts to my organic oatmeal on a daily basis. You say you don’t eat meat, but then say you eat fish? Not nice! Thanks for the article. I’m going to try to stay at 1 cup a day. Just came across your site whilst looking up blackberry benefits. Again many thanks for very clear explanation. After all, I could live on fresh fruit and some protein. There are lots of people who are sensitive to the ingredients of this fruit and end up developing a number of symptoms like rashes, itching, inflammation, stinging sensation, lightheadedness, fainting, vomiting, shortness of breath, etc. Thanks for this article! Althought , I knew that information it nice reminder..:) I think sugar, glucose is so addictive that people will come up with any reason to believe it healthy.. I’m starting to believe the main culprit was too much fruit eating. But for the last three days it’s been getting better and yet I still don’t feel the way I’d like but it’s an improvement. Increased risks for kidney and bladder stones a serving should ONLY be 1/2 a cup!? And no, I’m not mad at you for saying the truth.. and my stomach thanks you. According to Bellatti, two to three servings of fruit per day is a healthy goal for most people. This sounds like the answer to some of my problems. I will be downloading your ebook and trying a few of the recepies! I think I will stick to 2. I’m still not losing weight. Which I did and have been doing. No problems at all after eating fruit.” When I was ready to declare my unconditional love for fruits and to declare that fruit and my body were a match made in heaven… I stopped cold at the “not loosing weight” suggestion. I’m suggesting you be mindful of your portions, particularly if you identify with any of the 5 signs you’re eating too much fruit detailed above and opt for lower-sugar varieties when given the option. i just got home from being at the hospital most of the day today as lately, ive had bad pain inbetween my breasts, my stomache area , or heart area. Your site is great. I live on fruit. I spoke to pharmacist and asked what he could give me as didn’t want to visit doctors. Ohhhh! Having suffered from gallstones from a diet high in cheese years ago I find that on the rare occasions I have had an attack after being tempted with a cheese dish (the only food my body will willingly accept and feel good on is the above mix of nutrients. I never thought about eating too much fruit before reading this article. . Or other good recipes for the car in the summer? I have the same aversion to eating fruit in the middle or after a meal, especially a protein-containing meal. I was wondering why weren’t I losing weight and this article answered my question. I thought fruit intake in the last couple days might be the answer. Those, who have a low blood pressure, should not eat this fruit as it can further lower the blood pressure, leading to more serious health problems associated with low blood pressure. I would have had about a half a bucket of greens in my large juice for breakfast, so probably overdid it! Excess fruit can cause nutritional deficiencies and weight gain. Hi thank u for this , I did actually ask someone the other day if u can overdose on fruit ! Share away! I’ve lost 60 lb and my body fat is below 10%. I was worried I was eating too much but it looks just right as I have not exhibited any of the digestive symptoms. I really hope that fruit has been my problem and I can lose some of this excess weight I have gained which makes me feel dreadful! It cleans us out and detox s our body and renews all our cells .. despite people’s ideas that cooked prepared foods are healthy it really isn’t the healthiest.. but technology has made this new generation ! I need to know the healthiest way to eat a high alkaline diet with the right combination of fruits veggies and nuts. And, no, I did not see a bear…. pelambung/Pixabay. Clearly the intent of the article is to shift the balance from eating excessive quantities of fruit to eating more veggies. But the monk fruit is getting a great deal of attention these days from health-conscious foodies, sugar-free devotees, and those in the diabetes community. 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